
Fraud
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16 July, 2021
Suspects behind $54M AI-based digital currency scam in Japan arrested
Oz Project claimed to guarantee users that they would get 100% of the principal they put in as well as...
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15 July, 2021
Africypt BTC scam: South Africa regulators, banks and exchanges play blame game
Africrypt was a digital currency investment company targeting the rich and celebrities, until founders Raees and Ameer Cajee claimed earlier...
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8 July, 2021
Former Bithumb chair indicted in South Korea amid claims of fraud, false promises
Prosecutors in Seoul have indicted former chairman of Bithumb Holdings Lee Jung-hoon on fraud charges, while a former partner involved...
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8 July, 2021
DROP token creators plead guilty to $1.8M ICO scam, settle with SEC
The two raised $1.9 million by selling over 600 million native tokens, all while issuing false statements, presenting fake profitability...
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7 July, 2021
8,000 BTC from South Africa’s Mirror Trading International scam recovered: report
Mirror Trading International grabbed headlines after it allegedly scammed 280,000 investors by posing as a multi-level marketing scheme, promising get-rich-quick...
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29 June, 2021
Founders of alleged scam Africrypt deny involvement in $3.8B ‘hack’
Africrypt targeted high-net worth individuals and celebrities, promising them ludicrous returns, according to reports in South Africa.